Brick colonial farmhouse with lush landscaping

The Firm

Nathanael White Architecture is a sole PLLC based in Leesburg, Virginia, that specializes in authentic traditional architecture with a care for proportion, craft, and historic context. We partner with homeowners to create high-end new homes, thoughtful renovations, and additions. We listen first. Then we shape plans, light, and material into cohesive homes tailored to the site and your routines. Our work emphasizes clear organization, durable materials, and details that contribute to a timeless design.

About Nathanael

Nathanael is a Registered Architect licensed in Maryland & Virginia with a Master of Architecture from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Tau Sigma Delta Honor Society) and a Bachelor of Science in Business (Entrepreneurship) from East Carolina University. He was named a finalist for the AIA Potomac Valley Emerging Professional Awards Program in 2024.


With experience as a Senior Project Architect at GTM Architects—delivering single-family and townhouse projects in the $1–$10M range—and as a Design Manager with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers leading A-E coordination, budgets, and multidisciplinary reviews, Nathanael brings both design sensitivity and rigorous project control to each commission. He served as lead design manager for the Arlington National Cemetery Amphitheatre Renovations, coordinating stakeholders and technical disciplines to align design objectives, regulatory requirements, and cost.